The Gambler Who Cracked the Horse-Racing Code - Bloomberg
archive.today webpage capture Saved from history←priornext→ 13 Mar 2026 15:10:37 UTC All snapshots from host www.bloomberg.com WebpageScreenshot sharedownload .zipreport bug or abuseBuy me a coffee Skip to content The Company & its Products Bloomberg Terminal Demo RequestBloomberg Anywhere LoginCustomer Support Subscribe Happy Valley Racecourse in Hong Kong. Photographer: Xyza Bacani for Bloomberg Businessweek Businessweek|Feature The Gambler Who Cracked the Horse-Racing Code Bill Benter did the impossible: He wrote an algorithm that couldn’t lose at the track. Close to a billion dollars later, he tells his story for the first time. By Kit Chellel May 3, 2018 at 9:00 AM UTC Save Translate This article is part of the May 14, 2018 issue of Businessweek. Horse racing is something like a religion in Hong Kong, whose citizens bet more than anyone else on Earth. Their cathedral is Happy Valley Racecourse, whose grassy oval track and floodlit stands are ringed at night by one of the spor
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